Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 91 S Artillery Carbine by Erfurt Arsenal Serial 1294 - Possible "Bicycle Carbine" - Dated 1891 Schwarzlose MG and it really is quite

and it really is quite attractive

1944 his plane was shot down by a German Me109 fighter

the "alternate method" became the standard

Original Item: Scabbard

The liner leather is in good condition

Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 91 S Artillery Carbine by Erfurt Arsenal Serial 1294 - Possible "Bicycle Carbine" - Dated 1891 Schwarzlose MG and it really is quiteOriginal Item: Only One Available. Adopted in 1888 the new German Infantry round in 7. 92 X 57mm replaced the old 10. 4mm large bore cartridge adopted in 1871. The M 1888 Rifle was referred to as the "Commission Rifle" and was manufactured as a full Infantry Rifle (Gewehr 88) and a Cavalry Carbine (Karabiner 88) starting in 1888. In 1891 Artillery Carbine was adopted called the Gewehr 91, and it was identical to the Cavalry carbine, except it had a